The disappointment of a pink square for me as I somehow managed to submit PENINENT at 16dn, after 9 minutes. Woe am I! I probably deserved to come a cropper as I wasn’t entirely on … Read more “Times 27,557: Sunshine SPQRman”
Day: 9th January 2020
Times Quick Cryptic No 1523 by Izetti
As expected, this is another lovely puzzle from the Don (Izetti) which pushed me to the upper end of my target range at about 14 minutes fully solved and parsed. My previous blog of an … Read more “Times Quick Cryptic No 1523 by Izetti”
Times Boxing Day Cryptic Jumbo 1416 – every time it rains
This festive offering kept me occupied for a tad over the hour on boxing day. A lot of the definitions were very well-disguised (in truth I’m still not sure exactly where some of them are) … Read more “Times Boxing Day Cryptic Jumbo 1416 – every time it rains”
Times 27556 – double you fun
Solving time: 12:32, but with one stupid typo, I somehow had an extra U in 1 down. I had been pretty careful lately and this was my first typo in over a month so I’m … Read more “Times 27556 – double you fun”